Sharjah vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sharjah Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1473
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3212
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$912
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$1543
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$74.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2465
$811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
66
17
😀 Quality of life
87
45
🏙️ Population
1.25M
6.71M

The cost of living in Sharjah is 60% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 4144th and 6200th ($1473 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 15th in the United Arab Emirates and China, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Sharjah compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Sharjah ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Yancheng ranked 268th in China, while ranked 352nd and 7176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sharjah vs Yancheng

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Sharjah Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.22
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.48
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$3.98
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1201
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8753
$2571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6966
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.88
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.57
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.52
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.8
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.43
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7922
$18853

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2183
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$677
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$632
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$661
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$647
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$675
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$646
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$618
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$623
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$611
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$525
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$601
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$636
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$553
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$604
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$650
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$557
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$623
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$617
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$626
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$620
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$765
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$571
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$644
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$683
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$594
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$576
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$684
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$652
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$549
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$669
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$782
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$530
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$669
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1002